Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust
Psychosexual Therapist
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We are seeking dedicated and skilled Psychosexual Therapists to join our dynamic team
This is a hybrid role, primarily delivered remotely. However, you are expected to be able to provide face-to-face sessions (subject to clinic room availability) in Kent. The service currently operates in multiple locations across Kent, including Ashford, Canterbury, Dartford, Gravesend, Maidstone, Tunbridge Wells, and Margate.
About The Service
Our Psychosexual Therapy Service offers time-limited, structured therapy to individuals and couples experiencing sexual difficulties, as well as those with concerns around sexuality or gender. We work across a range of delivery modes, with an emphasis on solution-focused therapy.
As a Psychosexual Therapist, You’ll Be Responsible For
- Managing a complex caseload independently, including assessing and delivering brief therapy
- Working with interpreters or advocates where necessary
- Safeguarding adults and children through appropriate risk management
- Contributing to service development and evaluation
- Maintaining accurate records in line with governance standards
About You
To apply, you should have:
- A postgraduate diploma in Psychosexual Therapy (validated by COSRT or IPM)
- COSRT accreditation, or be actively working towards it
- A minimum of 200 hours of supervised clinical practice
- Experience in delivering brief, time-limited psychotherapy
- Knowledge of psychosexual therapeutic approaches, sexual health, gender, and sexuality
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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You must be registered with a professional body and adhere to its code of conduct. A full UK driving licence and the ability to travel (if face-to-face work is agreed) is required.
Important Notes
Please note, this vacancy does not meet the criteria for skilled worker sponsorship. Therefore, we are unable to accept applications from candidates that cannot provide documentary evidence of right to work in the United Kingdom.
Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust is due to integrate with Medway Community Healthcare on 1 October 2026. Following integration and to align our community services to the new Neighbourhood Model of care delivery, there will be a period of consultation which may result in changes affecting some services, teams, or roles. Depending on the area you are applying to work in, this could include potential changes to your role, work base, reporting arrangements, or terms and conditions of employment. Any changes would be subject to consultation and managed sensitively and in line with relevant employment processes. Please do contact the recruiting manager if you have any concerns about this so they can answer any questions you might have.
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Rated ‘Outstanding’ by CQC, we deliver high-quality care that improves the health of our communities. We are looking for people who share our values: Compassionate, Aspirational, Responsive, and Excellent.
We are proud to be an inclusive, welcoming organisation and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We use protected characteristic information for monitoring only and it is not seen by recruiting managers, except where applicants choose to be considered under our disability guaranteed interview scheme.
We know life outside work matters. As a flexible working-friendly organisation, we welcome conversations about arrangements that help you thrive while supporting excellent care for our patients.
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For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Stephen Grice
- Job title: Head of Sexual Health
- Email address: stephen.grice1@nhs.net
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